Not exact matches
«Elimination of caucuses and conventions would mean nuclear war with the
grassroots, social conservatives, the Ron Paul
movement and Tea Party Republicans,» said John Tate, a senior Paul advisor who now runs the Campaign For Liberty, a
libertarian grassroots lobbying group.
Much of the media coverage has followed the Tea Party
movement's own narrative, which describes it as a
grassroots group of
libertarian - leaning and independent - minded Americans who have grown disgusted with Washington - a group not beholden to either party, willing to buck conventional politics to get things done.
As early as the second month of the Obama presidency, an anti-Obama conservative
grassroots movement was established called the Tea Party (firstly an allusion to the Boston Tea Party, which has long been used by anti-tax
libertarians and conservatives to celebrate the virtues of non-interference and small government; and secondly an acronym for «Taxed Enough Already» Party).